Early Years Educator at Millie's British International School(MBIS)

Job Summary

• We are seeking to appoint an experienced Early Years Educator to work in our Early Years.

Qualification, Experience and Skills Required

• Must be resident in Ibadan and live within commuting distance of Jericho, Ibadan
• Minimum qualification required is (B.Ed/BA/BSc/PGDE) in English/Early Childhood Education or related; gained from a reputable university; plus a diploma or certificate in Montessori Education
• Minimum 3 years post qualification experience and understanding of the British Curriculum gained from working in a similar role
• Be able or willing to learn to teach phonics
• Be able to teach early mathematics and literacy with clear understanding of appropriate teaching strategies
• Be able to support young learners with handwriting skills development
• MUST have creative skills such as music, dance, drama, art and crafts
• You MUST have excellent English Language skills (clear written, reading and spoken)
• Be proficient in the use of basic computer skills such as MS Word and the internet to support your work and the children’s learning
• Have effective classroom management and teaching skills
• Be confident in your abilities to engage children and extend their learning through play, enabling their emotional, social and educational development.
• Be enthusiastic, innovative, creative and dynamic in delivering lesson plans that meet the needs of all children
• Be able to produce and maintain a high standard age appropriate classroom displays
• Be able to produce stimulating classroom and outdoor learning environments that promote independent learning
• Have an appreciation of the importance of safeguarding in educational settings
• You will be expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct
• To complement your qualification and experience, you will come with patience, good sense of humour and great stamina to keep up with the needs and energy of young, lively children.